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Shawn Taylor

Cocoa,FL

Summary

Resourceful Fleet Technician known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in vehicle maintenance, diagnostic software use, and inventory management. Excel in problem-solving, time management, and teamwork, ensuring reliability and optimal performance in fleet operations.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Fleet Technician II

City of Cocoa
Cocoa, Florida
03.2017 - Current
  • Performed routine maintenance on city fleet vehicles and equipment.
  • Inspected vehicles for safety compliance and operational efficiency.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using specialized tools and equipment.

* Fabrication for Utilities department

  • Maintained accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities.
  • Inspected vehicle engines to ensure proper performance and compliance with safety regulations.

Automotive Technician

Lexus of Melbourne
Viera, Florida
06.2013 - 02.2017
  • Diagnosed vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic equipment and tools.
  • Performed routine maintenance services on luxury vehicles to ensure optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with service advisors to discuss repairs and customer concerns effectively.

• Toyota and Lexus certifications

Automotive Technician

Mike Erdman Toyota
Merritt Island, Florida
09.2009 - 06.2013
  • Executed complex repairs on engines, transmissions, and electrical systems accurately.
  • Communicated with customers about repair status and recommendations professionally.
  • Performed drive ability tests on vehicles after repairs were completed.
  • Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.

• Toyota certification master level

Automotive Restorer

Harbor Auto Restoration
Rockledge, Florida
09.2007 - 04.2009
  • Restored classic cars using detailed automotive techniques and tools.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand restoration preferences and requirements.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using diagnostic equipment and manual assessments.

Automotive Technician

Paradise Ford
Cocoa, Florida
11.1997 - 08.2007
  • Diagnosed vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic equipment and tools.
  • Performed routine maintenance services on luxury vehicles to ensure optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with service advisors to discuss repairs and customer concerns effectively.

• Ford Master Technician

Education

Automotive Repair - Automotive /Diesel Repair

Nashville Auto Diesel College
Nashville, TN
09.1996 - 10.1997

Skills

  • Diagnostic testing
  • A/C troubleshooting
  • Brake inspection
  • Routine maintenance
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Fleet management
  • Mechanical repair
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Computerized diagnostic tools
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Diesel engine expertise
  • Electrical systems proficiency
  • Fleet management software
  • Auto and engine repair
  • Active listening
  • Self motivation
  • Reliability
  • Technical documentation reading

Timeline

Fleet Technician II

City of Cocoa
03.2017 - Current

Automotive Technician

Lexus of Melbourne
06.2013 - 02.2017

Automotive Technician

Mike Erdman Toyota
09.2009 - 06.2013

Automotive Restorer

Harbor Auto Restoration
09.2007 - 04.2009

Automotive Technician

Paradise Ford
11.1997 - 08.2007

Automotive Repair - Automotive /Diesel Repair

Nashville Auto Diesel College
09.1996 - 10.1997
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